Rental Prices in Chelmsford
Live asking rents — data to 4 August 2026, updated daily
Properties to Rent
590
82 new in last 14 days
Average Rent
£1,450 pcm
Median £1,344 pcm
Avg. Time on Market
326 days
Median 104 days
Rent Range
£238 to £3,352
Middle 90% of asking rents pcm
Market Breakdown
Data to:
Properties by Rent
Distribution of asking rents in Chelmsford
Properties by Type
What's on the rental market in Chelmsford
Properties by Bedrooms
Bedroom count distribution in Chelmsford
Time on Market
How long properties have been listed in Chelmsford
Rents by Property Type in Chelmsford
| Type | Count | Avg. Rent | Median | Avg. Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 232 | £1,348 pcm | £1,300 pcm | 168 |
| Terraced | 58 | £1,538 pcm | £1,595 pcm | 163 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £1,724 pcm | £1,700 pcm | 400 |
| Detached | 16 | £2,423 pcm | £2,275 pcm | 153 |
Rents by Bedrooms in Chelmsford
| Bedrooms | Count | Avg. Rent | Median | Avg. Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bed | 144 | £1,120 pcm | £1,100 pcm | 214 |
| 2 Bed | 169 | £1,484 pcm | £1,450 pcm | 177 |
| 3 Bed | 51 | £1,813 pcm | £1,750 pcm | 179 |
| 4 Bed | 21 | £2,189 pcm | £2,100 pcm | 106 |
| 5+ Bed | 8 | £2,843 pcm | £2,748 pcm | 191 |
Properties by Rent Range in Chelmsford
| Rent Range | Count | Avg. Days on Market | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under £250 pcm | 31 | 873 |
|
| £250 – £500 pcm | 22 | 458 |
|
| £500 – £1,000 pcm | 86 | 433 |
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| £1,000 – £2,000 pcm | 367 | 242 |
|
| £2,000 – £5,000 pcm | 80 | 336 |
|
| Over £5,000 pcm | 4 | 584 |
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Properties by Time on Market in Chelmsford
| Duration | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Less than 1 month | 152 |
|
| 1 – 2 months | 89 |
|
| 2 – 3 months | 47 |
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| 3 – 4 months | 23 |
|
| 4 – 6 months | 40 |
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| 6 – 9 months | 28 |
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| 9 – 12 months | 110 |
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| 12 – 18 months | 24 |
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| Over 18 months | 77 |
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